72-8906.Powers and duties of persons conductinghearings.(a) Any person, hearing officeror any member of a committee or the board ofeducation conducting a hearing under this act may: (1) Administer oaths for thepurpose of taking testimony;
(2) call and examine witnesses and receive documentary and otherevidence; and
(3) take any other action necessary to make the hearing accordwith procedural due process.
(b) Any hearing officer, any member of a committee or the board ofeducationholding a formal hearing or an appeal hearing under this act may and, upon therequest of any pupil for whom any such hearing is held or uponthe request of the pupil's parents or guardians or counsel,shall petition the chief judge of the judicial districtin whichthe school district is located requesting that the clerk of the districtcourt be authorized to issue subpoenas for the attendance and testimonyof the principal witness or witnesses and the production of books, records,reports, papers and documents relating to the proposed suspension orexpulsion from schoolin the same manner as provided for the issuance of subpoenas in civilactions pursuant to K.S.A. 60-245, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1971, ch. 247, § 4; L. 1977, ch. 260, § 3;L. 1994, ch. 307, § 7;L. 1999, ch. 57, § 66; July 1.
72-8906.Powers and duties of persons conductinghearings.(a) Any person, hearing officeror any member of a committee or the board ofeducation conducting a hearing under this act may: (1) Administer oaths for thepurpose of taking testimony;
(2) call and examine witnesses and receive documentary and otherevidence; and
(3) take any other action necessary to make the hearing accordwith procedural due process.
(b) Any hearing officer, any member of a committee or the board ofeducationholding a formal hearing or an appeal hearing under this act may and, upon therequest of any pupil for whom any such hearing is held or uponthe request of the pupil's parents or guardians or counsel,shall petition the chief judge of the judicial districtin whichthe school district is located requesting that the clerk of the districtcourt be authorized to issue subpoenas for the attendance and testimonyof the principal witness or witnesses and the production of books, records,reports, papers and documents relating to the proposed suspension orexpulsion from schoolin the same manner as provided for the issuance of subpoenas in civilactions pursuant to K.S.A. 60-245, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1971, ch. 247, § 4; L. 1977, ch. 260, § 3;L. 1994, ch. 307, § 7;L. 1999, ch. 57, § 66; July 1.
72-8906.Powers and duties of persons conductinghearings.(a) Any person, hearing officeror any member of a committee or the board ofeducation conducting a hearing under this act may: (1) Administer oaths for thepurpose of taking testimony;
(2) call and examine witnesses and receive documentary and otherevidence; and
(3) take any other action necessary to make the hearing accordwith procedural due process.
(b) Any hearing officer, any member of a committee or the board ofeducationholding a formal hearing or an appeal hearing under this act may and, upon therequest of any pupil for whom any such hearing is held or uponthe request of the pupil's parents or guardians or counsel,shall petition the chief judge of the judicial districtin whichthe school district is located requesting that the clerk of the districtcourt be authorized to issue subpoenas for the attendance and testimonyof the principal witness or witnesses and the production of books, records,reports, papers and documents relating to the proposed suspension orexpulsion from schoolin the same manner as provided for the issuance of subpoenas in civilactions pursuant to K.S.A. 60-245, and amendments thereto.
History: L. 1971, ch. 247, § 4; L. 1977, ch. 260, § 3;L. 1994, ch. 307, § 7;L. 1999, ch. 57, § 66; July 1.
